Institutional Sexism Archives

Category: Institutional Sexism

Rape Culture and State Supreme Court saying a woman with cerebral palsy should have fought off her rapist

Our Rape Culture Honor Roll

Alex Mar 25, 2018 Domestic Violence, Human Rights, Institutional Sexism, Legal System, Rape, Rape Culture, Violence Against Women, Women's Rights

We give judges the title of ‘Honorable.’ We stand up when they enter a courtroom. So we shouldn’t be surprised when this quark of authority worship leads to our blind

Hollywood sex scenes leave several women uncomfortable

Grin and Bare It All: A Hollywood Sex Scene as Sextortion

Alex Jan 29, 2018 #MeToo, #TimesUp, Abuse, Abusive Male, Coercion, Feminism, Film, Film Critics, Gender Inequality, Gender Pay Gap, Hegemony, Hetero-normalizing, Hollywood, Hollywood gender disparity, Hollywood sex scene, Human Rights, Institutional Sexism, LGBTQ*, Nudity, Rape, Rape Culture, Sex in art, Sexism, Sextortion, Sexual Harassment, Violence, Violence Against Women, Women in art, Women's Rights

A Hollywood Sex Scene A Hollywood sex scene can become iconic, revolutionary in its art-form, powerful in its critique of harmful cultural beliefs, and legendary in its impact on cinema